Comparison of Honda XL1000V Varadero 2013 and Honda XL1000V Varadero 2012 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda XL1000V Varadero 2013 × |  Honda XL1000V Varadero 2012 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2012 |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Honda XL1000V Varadero | Honda XL1000V Varadero |
| Category | Super motard | Super motard |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI | Injection. PGM-FI |
| Engine details | 90° V-twin | 90° V-twin |
| Displacement (cm³) | 996 | 996 |
| Power (kw) | 67.5 | 67.5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 98 | 98 |
| Bore (mm) | 98 | 98 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | O-ring sealed chain | O-ring sealed chain |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43mm telescopic fork, 155mm axle travel | 43mm telescopic fork, 155mm axle travel |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link damper with 40-step spring preload (*and stepless rebound damping) adjustment, 145mm axle travel | Pro-Link damper with 40-step spring preload (*and stepless rebound damping) adjustment, 145mm axle travel |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Combined 3-piston callipers and sintered metal pads . | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Combined 3-piston callipers and sintered metal pads. | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter (mm) | 256 | 256 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-R19 | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear tyre | 150/70-R17 | 150/70-R17 |
| Wheels | Hollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium | Hollow-section triple-spoke cast aluminium |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,560 | 1,560 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 244 | 244 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2764 | 0.2766 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,465 | 1,465 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,300 | 2,300 |
| Seat height (mm) | 838 | 838 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 181 | 181 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 25 | 25 |
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